Peegee Panicle Hydrangea
Peegee Panicle Hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata 'Grandiflora')
Peegee Panicle Hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata 'Grandiflora') is a deciduous flowering shrub known for its large, conical panicles of creamy white flowers that bloom in mid to late summer and often age to soft pink. This classic cultivar is cherished for its elegant floral display and strong upright growth habit, making it a versatile addition to gardens and landscapes.
Distinctive Features
'Grandiflora' produces abundant large panicles with dense clusters of white florets that gradually develop subtle pink hues, creating a timeless and graceful floral presence. The dark green foliage provides a lush backdrop, highlighting the stunning blooms throughout the growing season.
Growing Conditions
- Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade; thrives with at least 4�6 hours of direct sunlight daily
- Soil: Moist, well-drained, fertile soils rich in organic matter
- Water: Moderate; consistent moisture supports healthy growth and abundant flowering
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 3�8
Ideal Uses
- Specimen Planting: Creates a tall and elegant focal point in landscapes
- Mixed Borders: Adds vertical interest and long-lasting color
- Cut Flowers: Suitable for fresh and dried floral arrangements
- Hedges and Screens: Provides dense coverage with seasonal floral appeal
- Foundation Plantings: Adds structure and visual interest near buildings
Low Maintenance Care
- Watering: Keep soil evenly moist, especially during dry spells
- Pruning: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and encourage vigorous blooming
- Fertilizing: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring
- Mulching: Mulch to conserve moisture and suppress weeds
- Protection: Plant in sheltered locations to reduce damage from harsh winds
Why Choose Peegee Panicle Hydrangea?
- Large Creamy White to Soft Pink Panicles: Provides an elegant and long-lasting floral display
- Tall Upright Growth Habit: Adds vertical structure and grace to landscapes
- Cold Hardy: Suitable for a wide range of climates
- Versatile Use: Ideal for specimen planting, borders, and hedges
- Low Maintenance: Requires minimal pruning and care
Hydrangea paniculata 'Grandiflora' is a graceful shrub that enhances gardens with its impressive blooms and stately form.
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